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The Edge 50 Pro will arrive in three colours. (Image source: Motorola)

Motorola Edge 50 Pro launch pricing revealed with high-end pricing for Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 smartphone

European pricing for one of Motorola's next smartphones has surfaced online. Reportedly, the Edge 50 Pro could cost almost as much as the Edge 40 Pro, despite featuring a weaker chipset. The Edge 50 Pro will sit below the Edge 50 ...

Alex Alderson, 02 Apr 2024 16:14

Nubia intros RedMagic VC Cooler 5 Pro with up to 36-watt cooling capacity (Image source: RedMagic)

RedMagic VC Cooler 5 Pro claims to reduce phone temperature to -12 degrees Celsius

Besides selling gaming phones, Nubia also offers gaming accessories. Among the newly launched ones is the RedMagic VC Cooler 5 Pro. But this cooler isn't just for Nubia's smartphones. It's compatible with a wide range of phones. M...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 02 Apr 2024 13:08

The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra will be offered in the Pantone color of the year 2024. (Image: Motorola, via Evan Blass)

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra shows up in leaked videos with waterproof case in Pantone Peach Fuzz

With the Edge 50 Ultra, Motorola will soon be launching a flagship based on the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, which can now be seen in several leaked teaser videos showing, among other things, the back in the Pantone color of the year 2024...

Hannes Brecher, 02 Apr 2024 11:22

Camera specs and first display features of the Xiaomi Mix Flip were discovered in the HyperOS code. (Image: Onur Binay, Unsplash)

Xiaomi Mix Flip with telephoto: Camera and first display specs discovered in HyperOS code

The specs recently discovered for the upcoming Xiaomi flip phone should be quite reliable, as they come from the manufacturer's own HyperOS code and provide information on the sensors used in the cameras. Initial details on the re...

Alexander Fagot, 02 Apr 2024 10:45

Possibly not an April Fool's joke after all: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra is said to actually exist, at least in one region of the world. (Image: SK, Youtube)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra under discussion again after first concrete clue surfaces

It is unlikely to be an April Fool's joke, as the new clues about the Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra were first spotted on March 31. A new detail about the rumored top model of the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold6 series, which could potentially con...

Alexander Fagot, 02 Apr 2024 02:03

Samsung has reintroduced Pixel Shift with the update to One UI 6.1. (Image: Samsung)

Samsung improves burn-in protection for Galaxy smartphones with One UI 6.1

With One UI 6.0, Samsung removed an important feature for protecting the OLED display of Galaxy smartphones. Apparently, this wasn't intentional, or Samsung quickly changed its mind, as the function is making a comeback with One U...

Hannes Brecher, 02 Apr 2024 01:29

Realme GT 6 finds approval for use in the US, Europe and India ahead of launch

The GT 6 5G is now tipped to launch as the first ever Realme smartphone to debut with the new Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor. The device is also now believed to launch with premium specs such as Android 14 out of the box and a batt...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Apr 2024 18:58

More Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO devices are set to get the HyperOS update soon (Image source: Xiaomi)

New Xiaomi HyperOS rollout plan includes multiple popular phones from 2021

Xiaomi has revealed the latest details on its HyperOS rollout plan. The company confirmed that seven popular phones from the Redmi Note series have already received the update in March 2024. For Q2 2024, the smartphone maker plans...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Apr 2024 18:50

Nubia Flip 5G: Global launch date set for potentially affordable foldable smartphone

Foldable smartphone fans can only hope Nubia is not playing a joke: the brand has announced that it now intends to unleash a "Better Flip for All" on the international market later in April 2024. The device has a 120Hz refresh rat...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Apr 2024 18:01

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 finally surpasses Dimensity 9300 in AnTuTu March 2024 flagship ranking (Image source: Qualcomm)

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 finally beats Dimensity 9300 in latest AnTuTu performance list; Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 leads in mid-range chart

AnTuTu has revealed the top 10 flagship and midrange phone lists for March 2024. While MediaTek was dominating with its Dimensity 9300 in flagship and Dimensity 8300 ultra in mid-range charts, Qualcomm took back the lead in both c...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Apr 2024 16:56

A teardown expert concludes that the Vivo X Fold3 Pro hardly makes any compromises. (Image: Whylab, Weibo)

Teardown expert on the Vivo X Fold3 Pro: First uncompromising flagship camera foldable

Vivo, not Samsung, is the first manufacturer to turn a foldable into a real flagship camera without too many compromises - at least according to the conclusion of a detailed teardown analysis, which also provides a few measurement...

Alexander Fagot, 01 Apr 2024 03:38

Tecno Pova 6 Pro launches in India as "Bigger, Faster, Stronger" gaming-inspired smartphone

Tecno has unleashed the Pova 6 Pro 5G as the first 6,000mAh battery/70W Ultra Charging Android smartphone on the Indian market. It is touted to pack up to 24GB of RAM thanks to a Memory Fusion 2.2 feature into an "ultra-slim" 7.88...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Mar 2024 18:09

Realme C65 tipped to launch as Dynamic Button Android smartphone

Realme has brought an Apple-style "Dynamic Button" experience to Android in 2024; now, the new feature is believed to trickle down to its affordable C series of smartphones. The C65 is also slated to launch with a rear camera hump...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Mar 2024 17:33

The S24 Ultra exhibits shutter lag. (Source: Android Authority via YouTube)

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra still suffers from shutter-lag bug, but there are workarounds

The Galaxy S24 Ultra is touted as Samsung's smartest, most advanced Android devices to date (and has the price-tag to match); however, it seems it can take up to "a third of a second" longer than one of its premium counterpart the...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Mar 2024 16:48

The Sony Xperia 1 V's camera system was apparently co-developed with the help of engineers from Sony's Alpha 1 team. (Image source: Sony - edited)

Sony Xperia 1 VI camera specs could be depressingly familiar according to latest rumor

A new rumor concerning the Sony Xperia 1 VI camera specifications has surfaced, turning a previous supposed leak about the device on its head. An earlier rumor about the Xperia 1 camera specs stated that a triple 48 MP camera setu...

Daniel R Deakin, 31 Mar 2024 16:38

The 14 Ultra Titanium Edition. (Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 14 Ultra Titanium Edition replacement display costs ~25% more than predecessor

The 14 Ultra is the first ever Xiaomi flagship smartphone to come with a Titanium Edition. Now, the OEM has revealed just how big a step owning such a variant might get, particularly should it ever need to be fixed out of warranty...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Mar 2024 15:52

A Find X7-series device on 5G-A. (Source: Pete Lau via Twitter/X)

OPPO Find X7 series become inaugural 5G-Advanced smartphones on China Telecom

China Mobile has been revealed as the world's first carrier to release 5G-Advanced mobile data plans. The new connectivity standard, also known as 5G-A or 5.5G, is touted to increase top speeds by up to 300% compared to 5G. OPPO's...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 30 Mar 2024 21:10

512 GB Google Pixel 7 Pro gets a steep discount on Woot (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Deal | Google Pixel 7 Pro gets a massive $600 discount in limited time sale

Amazon-owned online retailer Woot is offering the Google Pixel 7 Pro with a massive price cut. Thanks to this limited time sale, the Android phone with 512 GB of storage is up for grabs at just $499.99. While it’s a last-gen smart...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 30 Mar 2024 19:19

The Z60 Ultra Photographer Edition. (Source: Nubia)

Nubia Z60 Ultra Photographer Edition released as custom Android smartphone with top-end specs for mid-range price

Nubia has made the latest version of its current flagship Android smartphone official. The Z60 Ultra Photographer Edition has a vegan leather-effect finish designed to pay homage to retro cameras, and features the OEM's top-end re...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 30 Mar 2024 18:53

The POCO F6 is likely to arrive after the Redmi Note 13 Turbo does, predecessor pictured. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi POCO F6 to launch with 90 W charging with rumoured Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset

Various sources have provided specifications for the Redmi Note 13 Turbo, which is expected to receive a global release as the POCO F6. Not only will the pair feature 90 W charging and a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, but they will ...

Alex Alderson, 30 Mar 2024 15:10

The Xiaomi Fan Festival Special Edition is cheaper than its regular counterpart. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G refresh announced with striking special edition design and attractive pricing

Xiaomi has revealed a special edition version of the Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G to commemorate its latest Fan Festival. Available for a short period globally, the Xiaomi Fan Festival Special Edition model not only features an eye-c...

Alex Alderson, 30 Mar 2024 15:01

There is still no word about when Apple plans to launch the iPhone SE 4 (image via 91mobiles)

iPhone SE 4 protective case images confirm iPhone 14-esque design

A noted X leaker has posted real-world images of what looks likes a case for the iPhone SE 4. It shows off the phone's design, complete with a single rear camera, a notch and a slot for an Action Button/mute slider.

Anil Ganti, 30 Mar 2024 13:34

Motorola announces a new sale. (Source: Motorola)

Deal | Motorola First Call Anniversary sale offers Android smartphones with discounts or freebies

The first ever cellular voice call was made in 1973 using a Motorola phone; now, in 2024, the brand has gotten some of its best deals together to commemorate this event with a new sale. It features the latest devices from the cutt...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 Mar 2024 20:56

The RedMagic 9 Pro+ Bumblebee Edition. (Source: RedMagic)

RedMagic 9 Pro Plus Bumblebee Edition debuts as latest Transformers collaboration

RedMagic has just unleashed the latest officially Transformers-branded version of its new top-end gaming Android flagship. This new version of the 9 Pro Plus (or 9 Pro+) has a Bumblebee theme, and as such combines a cutting-edge s...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 Mar 2024 18:09

UGREEN holds an Easter 2024 sale. (Source: UGREEN)

Deal | Get up to 40% off a new UGREEN charging accessory/cable bundle

UGREEN's Easter 2024 event kicks off with up to 28% off the brand's adorable Nexode RG-series USB-C power bricks. Alternatively, some even faster-charging accessory and cable sets go for up to 40%. These deals are available direc...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 Mar 2024 17:25

Lenovo debuts Legion C170 portable fast charger (Image source: Lenovo)

Lenovo Legion C170 GaN charger debuts with 170W PD 3.0 fast charging

Lenovo has introduced a new power adapter in China. With an initial price of CNY 249 (around $34), the Legion C170 GaN charger can deliver 170W of power and is compatible with multiple protocols, including PD 3.0.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Mar 2024 14:07

Google may have accidentally revealed when Apple will adopt RCS for the iPhone (Image source: Google [Edited])

Google accidentally reveals when Apple will officially adopt RCS on iPhone

Last year, Apple announced that it would bring RCS to the iPhone. While the company confirmed that the support would be coming in 2024, it left out the timeframe. Now, Google has revealed that the service will drop to iOS devices ...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Mar 2024 10:23

The Huawei P70 Pro is to receive a triangular camera module. (Image: Weibo)

Huawei P70 Pro: Leaks indicate peculiar design, powerful cameras and imminent launch

The Huawei P70, P70 Pro, P70 Pro+ and P70 Art Edition are set to be officially unveiled next week if the latest leaks are to be believed. The peculiar design can already be seen in photos, while a data sheet supposedly reveals the...

Hannes Brecher, 29 Mar 2024 01:01

WhatsApp users facing possible account suspension: new terms and conditions from April 11

Popular messenger service WhatsApp will soon update its privacy policy and terms of use. Users must agree to the new regulations, or their account may be suspended.

Ronald Matta, 29 Mar 2024 00:37

Motorola will replace the Edge 40 Pro with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3-powered Edge 50 Ultra. (Image source: Android Headlines)

New Motorola Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 flagship smartphone revealed with periscope camera

A detailed leak has provided plenty of information about Motorola's next flagship smartphone. Sitting above the Edge 50 Pro in Motorola's product stack, the Edge 50 Ultra will launch with a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset and a 50 MP ...

Alex Alderson, 28 Mar 2024 18:13

Google has confirmed the Pixel 8 will get Gemini Nano with the next Pixel Feature Drop (image via Notebookcheck)

Google Pixel 8 to get Gemini Nano later this year

Google has confirmed the vanilla Pixel 8 will get Gemini Nano in the next Pixel Feature Drop scheduled for June 2024. Currently, it is exclusive to the Pixel 8 Pro.

Anil Ganti, 28 Mar 2024 17:47

One UI 6.1 has started its rollout with the Galaxy S23 series. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung reveals Galaxy AI features within One UI 6.1 for older Galaxy smartphones and tablets

Samsung has started rolling out One UI 6.1 to older and current generation devices. Having announced its intentions to do so earlier this week, it has now confirmed which Galaxy AI features have made their way to the Galaxy S23 an...

Alex Alderson, 28 Mar 2024 15:54

Apple is unlikely the launch a foldable iPhone until 2027 (image via Bilibili)

Foldable iPhone launch window reportedly pushed back again

Sources familiar with the matter have told Alphanews that Apple plans to push back the foldable iPhone's launch to Q1, 2027 from Q4, 2026. The device, if it ever launches, will feature a clamshell form factor.

Anil Ganti, 28 Mar 2024 13:24

The Galaxy S24 falls short of many flagship peers when it comes to its battery life. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy S24 fails to crack DxOMark top 100 battery leaderboard with shorter runtimes than Galaxy S23 and Apple iPhone 15

The Samsung Galaxy S24 is one of the most compact flagships on the market. However, the small display also comes with a smaller battery, which, according to DxOMark's detailed analysis, achieves a shorter runtime than the Galaxy S...

Alex Alderson, 28 Mar 2024 12:28

The Galaxy M55 has been listed on Samsung's website (image via Samsung)

Galaxy M55: Mid-range smartphone's price and specifications confirmed on Samsung Brazil's website

Samsung has listed the Galaxy M55 on its Brazilian website. It features a 6.7-inch 120 Hz AMOLED screen, a 50 MP wide-angle lens with OIS, a Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, a 50 MP selfie camera and a 5,000 mAh battery.

Anil Ganti, 28 Mar 2024 08:00

The Pixel 9 will likely have a larger display than the Pixel 8. (Image source: @OnLeaks & 91mobiles)

New Google Pixel 9 smartphone revealed as evidence of triple flagship release mounts

New evidence of Google developing a third Pixel 9 series smartphone has surfaced online. Reportedly, this year’s flagships will mark the return of Google’s ‘XL’ branding with the Pixel 9 Pro XL as an Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max rival....

Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2024 20:53

The Find X7 Ultra Satellite Edition. (Source: OPPO)

OPPO Find X7 Ultra Satellite Communications Edition design, price and specs revealed in new leak

OPPO's current Android smartphone the Find X7 Ultra has an even higher-end version that supports cutting-edge satellite communications. Now, it seems its launch has been spoiled by its very own primary carrier in China, in a low-k...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Mar 2024 19:12

The X Fold3 series starts at $1,169 through Wonda Mobile. (Image source: Vivo)

Vivo X Fold3 and Vivo X Fold3 Pro already available internationally through importers as early certifications hint at global release

The Vivo X Fold3 and X Fold3 Pro currently hold the crowns of being the lightest and most powerful foldables of their kind, respectively. While officially limited to China, for now, a recognised importer is selling the pair global...

Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2024 18:44

A "Galaxy Z Fold6" render. (Source: OnLeaks x SmartPrix)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 charging specs stagnate in new leak

Samsung's flagship book- and clamshell-style smartphones are thought to upgrade to a sixth generation apiece in 2024. Now, a new leak might allow those already considering an upgrade to find out whether they can still use the powe...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Mar 2024 17:53

The Pixel 6a has officially been buried. (Image via Google w/ edits)

Google removes Pixel 6a from online store

The Pixel 6a is no longer available on Google's online store, allegedly to make room for the upcoming Pixel 8a. The phone is still available through third-party sellers on Amazon and through a variety of refurbished outlets, like ...

Sam Medley, 27 Mar 2024 16:10

OnePlus is rumoured to have prepared two storage variants for the Nord CE 4. (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Nord CE 4 to undercut Nothing Phone (2a) launch pricing as full specifications revealed

Full pricing and specifications for the OnePlus Nord CE 4 have now been posted online. Allegedly, the device will debut for slightly less than the Nothing Phone (2a), albeit with a camera downgrade from last year's Nord CE 3.

Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2024 15:19

Samsung's One UI 6.1 update arrives for older devices roughly six months before Google releases Android 15. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung officially announces One UI 6.1 release date for older flagships like Galaxy S23 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold5

Samsung has finally confirmed the rollout date for One UI 6.1 to non Galaxy S24 devices. Debuting later this week across the Galaxy S23 series, the update will not arrive until some point next month for many models.

Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2024 00:37

Sony's 2024 Xperia 1 smartphone could be shorter and wider than the Xperia 1 V. (Image source: DALLE 3-generated image)

More Sony Xperia 1 VI rumors emerge: Shorter, wider, and thicker with a 19.5:9 display

The Sony Xperia 1 VI rumors are starting to surface with the latest one offering some details about the alleged dimensions of the upcoming flagship smartphone. It had already been reported that the Xperia 1 VI would sport a 19.5:9...

Daniel R Deakin, 27 Mar 2024 00:04

Samsung has delivered its new camera-focused update ahead of schedule in some markets. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung releases new camera updates for Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus and Galaxy S24 Ultra ahead of schedule

Samsung has offered up new firmware for the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra. Contrary to earlier rumours, the update brings a host of camera improvements to all devices that were slated to arrive next month inste...

Alex Alderson, 26 Mar 2024 23:50

The latest UGREEN Magnetic Power Banks. (Source: UGREEN)

UGREEN Magnetic Power Bank refresh pricing and availability revealed

The latest version of UGREEN's MagSafe-compatible wireless power banks have now been released to retail. The up-to-20W accessories are available in 5,000mAh or 10,000mAh capacity options and are finished in "skin-friendly" materia...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Mar 2024 20:59

The Vivo V40 SE joins the Vivo Y100 5G in launching with a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset. (Image source: Vivo)

Vivo V40 SE revealed globally as new 5G mid-range smartphone with 1,800 nit AMOLED display and Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

Vivo has presented the V40 SE, the third smartphone introduced alongside the X Fold3 and X Fold3 Pro. The Vivo V40 SE has landed globally though, unlike its X Fold3 counterparts. Equipped with a bright and fast AMOLED display, the...

Alex Alderson, 26 Mar 2024 16:01

The POCO C61 has debuted in India first but will not be released until March 28. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi announces POCO C61 as new Android 14 smartphone with low starting price

Xiaomi has now officially unveiled the POCO C61, its fifth POCO smartphone release this year. A re-branded Redmi A3, the POCO C61 has a huge camera housing, a large display and a battery life that Xiaomi describes as being large e...

Alex Alderson, 26 Mar 2024 14:14